Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden
Located near the summit of Mt. Godai, this is a comprehensive botanical garden, which is rare in Japan. Approximately 3,000 kinds of plants can be enjoyed here throughout the seasons.
An exhibit introduces the accomplishments of the world-renowned botanist, Dr. Tomitaro Makino, and there is also an interactive exhibit that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.
In addition to a shop selling original goods, visitors can enjoy a peaceful moment in the restaurant and cafe surrounded by greenery.
  
An exhibit introduces the accomplishments of the world-renowned botanist, Dr. Tomitaro Makino, and there is also an interactive exhibit that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.
In addition to a shop selling original goods, visitors can enjoy a peaceful moment in the restaurant and cafe surrounded by greenery.
More Information about Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden
Street address
- 4200-6 Godaisan, Kochi City, Kochi
 
Access
- From JR Kochi Station, take the "My Yu" Bus; approx. 
30 min 
- From JR Kochi Station, take the "My Yu" Bus; approx. 
 
Opening Hours
- 9:00-17:00
 
Closed
- Dec. 27-Jan. 1
 
Best season
- All year
 
Point
update: Sep.9.2025

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